Economic recovery key focus as Guyana gets US$130M IDB loan
Guyana’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is a key focus as the country received a further US$130 million (or about GY $27.2 billion)...
‘Never stop believing in your dreams’- WI captain tells Sophia Drop-In Centre students
By Avenash Ramzan
avenash@newsroom.gy
‘Never stop believing in your dreams.’
That was the salient message West Indies captain Nicholas Pooran left with students of the Sophia...
Taxi driver gets 16 years for rape of school girl, 12
A 36-year-old taxi driver was on Friday sentenced to serve 16 years imprisonment for raping a 12-year-old school girl in 2015.
Feroz Shakeer was sentenced...
Facebook romance fraud: Berbice man charged
A 56-year-old man from Berbice was today charged by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) with Conspiracy to Defraud.
John Patrick Lewis of Lot 34...
CWI building coaching developers programme throughout the Caribbean
Cricket West Indies (CWI) Coaching Development programme continues at pace including the push for a proficient and reliable network of regional Coach Developers throughout...
Republic Bank ‘Five for Fun’ cricket programme continues with ‘training of trainers’
The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) is continuing with its practical sessions for teachers in the three counties who have been earmarked to be part of...
Gov’t eyes new sandpit to help stabilise costs amid construction boom
President Dr. Irfaan Ali said that the government is considering whether it should manage a new sand pit to help stabilise the rising costs...
Robbery victim bemoans absence of street lights
Jerome King, 65, of Princes Street, Georgetown believes if streets light were working when he was robbed of his motorcycle last month, the perpetrators...